Yard Driver / Switcher

Ferraro Foods of New Jersey LLCTown of Hunter, NY
$0 - $26Onsite

About The Position

Behind every shipment is a team member helping keep our operation moving. At Ferraro Foods, our Yard Switchers play a critical role in maintaining the flow of trailers throughout our facility. From moving trailers safely in and out of dock doors to performing equipment inspections and supporting warehouse operations, this position helps ensure products are delivered efficiently and safely to our customers across the food industry. We're looking for a Yard Switcher who values safety, takes pride in their work, and thrives in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

  • Valid driver's license required
  • Ability to meet DOT requirements and successfully pass required physical and substance abuse screenings
  • Strong commitment to safety and attention to detail
  • Ability to read, write, and maintain accurate records
  • Professional and courteous demeanor
  • Strong communication skills and ability to follow written and verbal instructions

Nice To Haves

  • CDL Class A or B preferred, but not required
  • One year of verifiable tractor-trailer experience preferred
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Responsibilities

  • Safely move trailers in and out of dock doors and designated yard locations using a yard tractor
  • Operate yard trucks and tractor-trailers in a safe and efficient manner
  • Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections on tractors and trailers
  • Hook and unhook trailers as needed throughout the shift
  • Monitor refrigerated trailer temperatures and make adjustments as required
  • Clean and sweep trailers when necessary
  • Maintain accurate records and complete required documentation
  • Support warehouse operations through the safe use of equipment such as pallet jacks and forklifts
  • Ensure vehicles remain clean, secure, and compliant with company and DOT requirements
  • Help maintain a safe and organized yard environment

Benefits

  • Medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • 401(k) with company contribution
  • paid time off
  • paid holidays
  • additional voluntary benefit offerings
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